EMILY C. BARKER M.D., P.A. – NPI #1497950299
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

EMILY BARKER is a physician located in NASHVILLE, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1497950299 to EMILY BARKER on June 20, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name EMILY SUSAN CHISM. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Mar 22, 2022. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for EMILY BARKER below.

NPI Profile for
EMILY C. BARKER

NPI Number
1497950299
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
EMILY C. BARKER
Former Name: EMILY SUSAN CHISM
Credentials
M.D., P.A.
Primary location
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Phone: (713) 515-0761 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone: (713) 515-0761
2001 Kirby Dr Ste 810
Houston, TX 77019-6033
Phone: (713) 515-0761
Fax: (832) 460-4241
Mailing address
3841 GREEN HILLS VILLAGE DR STE 200
NASHVILLE, TN 37215-2691
Phone: (615) 322-3000 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 22, 2022

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 TX N3478

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC,
NASHVILLE, TN 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2002
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
EMILY BARKER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
      1211 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
      NASHVILLE, TN 37232

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